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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Thursday’s front pages focus on the news Germany and the US will be sending their tanks to Ukraine. The Daily Mail’s headline says “Finally, the West united to defend freedom.” The paper describes the move as a “devastating blow to the Kremlin” – stating in its leader that “at long, long last western leaders seem to have got the message.” The Mirror describes it as a “World united against evil.” The paper’s opinion column argues that “this is no provocation, as Vladimir Putin would like to claim – but a reaffirmation that Russia’s brutal…

Leah Croucher murder suspect changed appearance – police  The man suspected of murdering teenager Leah Croucher is likely to have changed his appearance around the time of the offence, police said. Leah Croucher’s remains were found at a house in Loxbeare Drive, Milton Keynes in October – three years after she vanished. Neil Maxwell was found dead in April 2019 – he remains the only suspect. Police have released a new image of what he may have looked like around the time of the murder. Cops believe he likely changed his appearance to evade arrest for another crime. Ms Croucher,…

Tina O’Brien is here to stay.

Zelensky urges speedy delivery of western tanks President Zelenksy has thanked Western leaders for sending their tanks to support Ukraine but said they needed to be delivered quickly. He also urged the West to send long-range missiles and fighter jet. Germany and the US announced they would send their tanks to Ukraine yesterday in a historic move. Russia condemned the move, calling it a “blatant provocation” and said any tanks supplied to Ukraine will be destroyed. The tanks would “burn like all the rest,” said Dmitry Peskov, President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman. “They are just very expensive.” Zelensky said he told…

False hope and broken promises can seriously damage a relationship.

Trump allowed back on Facebook and Instagram Former president Donald Trump will be allowed back on Facebook and Instagram, after Meta announced it will be ending its two-year suspension of his accounts. The suspension will end “in the coming weeks,” the social media giant said. In a statement, Nick Clegg, Meta’s president of global affairs, said the public “should be able to hear what their politicians are saying”. Trump was suspended indefinitely from Facebook and Instagram after the Capitol riot in 2021. The firm had taken action following Mr Trump’s “praise for people engaged in violence at the Capitol”, Mr…

New US search for missing actor Julian Sands Search efforts for the missing British actor Julian Sands have resumed after previous efforts were halted by dangerous weather conditions. Air searches are underway to find the missing 65-year-old who hasn’t been seen since he went hiking in the Baldy Bowl area of the San Gabriel Mountains, north of Los Angeles. California has been hit by deadly storms this winter. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s department tweeted that it would use a helicopter from the California Highway Patrol which carries a device that can detect matching “reflective material, electronics, and in some…

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I’ve tried probably around 70 concealers over the years, if not more, in the hopes of hiding my dark circles.

One student was left “crying and fearful” after telling a teacher that the six-year-old had threatened them with the gun, but school administrators did not do anything before the shooting took place.

The Thursday letters page reacts to Hi-Fi Rush and the Xbox Developer_Direct, as a reader worries the survival horror renaissance is doomed.

Disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers argued that he did not kill his wife and son.

Farmers will be eligible for funding for up to 280 actions that protect environment under new systemNew farm subsidies regime could be great for nature – if properly fundedFarmers in England will be able to receive government funding for up to 280 different actions that protect the environment, from conserving hedgerows to maintaining peatlands, under a comprehensive overhaul of farming subsidies.The long-awaited announcement on Thursday shows farmers what will be expected of them if they apply for government incentives called environmental land management schemes (ELMs), worth ?2.4bn a year for this parliament. Continue reading…

‘This is the moment I have dreamed of and I’m really excited to perform in front of the fans at the stadium.’

One in four students say they are in danger of dropping out of university – surveyStudents are skipping meals and relying on hardship funds and family support because of the cost of living crisis, with one in four saying they are in danger of dropping out of university, according to a survey.Research carried out this month for the Sutton Trust found nearly a quarter of the 1,000 UK students interviewed said they were “less likely” to be able to complete their degree because of cost pressures, while one in three said they were cutting down on food to save money. Continue reading…

His dad previously defended him.

Weghorst netted against Forest in the Carabao Cup semi-final win.

Tomorrow’s episode is going to be interesting!

Ex-President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts will be reinstated after a two-year suspension.

It looks like Xbox’s answer to Gran Turismo may have had another secret delay, as while it’s still out this year there’s no clue as to when.

The attacker has been arrested and is in the custody of Spain’s National Police.

The billionaire sported a casual outfit for the occasion.

The dad ‘lied to save his own skin’ after killing his baby son.

They’re the ‘best kept secret’ in Brixton, but not for long.

Expose – Saying goodbye to New Zealand’s PM Jacinda Ardern The shock resignation of New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern last week spurred headlines around the globe. And today, just a week after the shock announcement, New Zealand has a new PM. Ardern had become the face of liberal left-wing politics, with kindness at the heart of her policies. “Progressives around the world were drawn, too, to her experiments in building economic policy around the pursuit of happiness and a better quality of life, rather than growth at all costs,” wrote the Guardian. And depending on what paper or news…